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Contact Prints of Kwakiutl Life, George Hunt Family, and Photo of a Man Fishing, 1930-1931

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 5
Identifier: PPC .B63

Scope and Contents

Contains 121 contact prints. The main subject is of the Kwakiutl at Ft. Rupert. There is a set of 14 contact prints captioned, “Geo. Hunt and wife and 2 nephews (Cadwallader) Julia Averkieva, Ft. Rupert, 1930.” 1930-1931. One photograph has a note that reads: “This is Babine Indian salmon fishing ?? A small river in British Columbia. Note the antique fishing apparatus he is using." Also stamped by "The Canadian Photo News Service.”

Dates

  • 1930-1931

Access Conditions and Restrictions Note

Requests to use the collection should be made in advance to the Senior Special Collections Librarian, who may be contacted at 212-769-5420 or at [email protected]

Extent

121 Photographic Prints : black and white

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Museum Archives at the Gottesman Research Library Repository

Contact:
American Museum of Natural History
200 Central Park West
New York NY 10024 USA
(212) 769-5420